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Region 4 Conferences bring educators together for powerful days of learning, connection, and inspiration.

Each event is designed to strengthen teaching and leadership, spark fresh ideas, and provide solutions that directly impact student success. Grounded in our commitment to improve student achievement, build educator capacity, and support schools and communities, our seasonal conference lineup connects you with leading voices, hands-on strategies, and a network of peers from across Texas.

Summer Events (June-August)

Before the Bell: Teacher Job Fair
Before the Bell: Teacher Job Fair

Thursday, August 18

Whether you’re an experienced educator, a recent graduate, or someone with a bachelor’s degree exploring a career in teaching, this event is your opportunity to connect with employers and learn about available positions.

Fall Events (September–November)

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Accountability Impact Summit

Tuesday, September 15

The Region 4 Accountability Impact Summit will help you create the vision for the new school year with a focus on insights and strategies to understand the latest TEA ratings and leverage them to improve student outcomes. Prepare your district leaders for a strong start.

Science Conference
Science Conference

Wednesday, October 21

Join fellow educators for a one-day science conference designed to help you build 3D learning experiences that spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and empower students to think, investigate, and problem-solve like scientists.

School Safety Expo
School Safety Expo

Thursday, October 29

The School Safety Expo is a free, in-person event open to anyone passionate about creating safer schools, including educators, law enforcement, emergency responders, families, and community members. If you care about school safety, you belong here.

Speech-Language Pathology Conference
Speech-Language Pathology Conference

Friday, November 6

This one-day, in-person conference equips school-based SLPs and assistants with practical, high-impact strategies to break down communication barriers and help students with disabilities thrive in and beyond the classroom.

Winter Events (December–February)

Dyslexia Conference
Dyslexia Conference

Thursday, December 3

Celebrate the brilliance of every learner. Discover how the science and strength of dyslexia inspire evidence-based practices, innovative tools, and lasting literacy success.

Bilingual/ESL Conference
Bilingual/ESL Conference

Wednesday, December 9

Join fellow educators, leaders, and specialists for a one-day conference focused on proven strategies, supports, and practices that ensure emergent bilingual students succeed across all grade levels and content areas.

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Social Studies Conference

Wednesday, January 27, 2027

Join fellow educators, leaders, and specialists at the Region 4 Social Studies Conference, a dynamic one-day learning experience designed to inspire and equip social studies professionals at every grade level.

School Counselors' Symposium
School Counselors' Symposium

Friday, February 5, 2027

This one-day event brings together counselors from elementary through high school to engage in professional learning, explore best practices and TEA updates, and connect with colleagues while addressing key topics in student wellness, readiness, and support.

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